Washington Township Recreation Department is celebrating the luck of the Irish with their Annual St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.  Unfortunately because of COVID-19, our luncheon will be to-go. The delicious American-Irish Traditional Luncheon will be catered by The Valley Restaurant and can be picked up at Washington...

 The Washington Township Recreation Committee would like to develop programs to encourage more use of the extensive trails in the township. Several residents expressed an interest in meetup groups to hike various trails in the township and the surrounding area, and led by a trail guide.  Below is a survey we...

 The Washington Township Recreation Committee would like to develop programs to encourage more use of the extensive trails in the township. Several residents expressed an interest in meetup groups to hike various trails in the township and the surrounding area, and led by a trail guide.  Below is a survey we...

Vaccinations can be scheduled through Atlantic Health when appointments become available. As of Jan. 15 appointments cannot be made, but you can bookmark this page to revisit. Based on vaccine availability, the individual will be notified when they are qualified to receive the vaccine AND when appointments are opening. Each individual will then...

Governor Phil Murphy announced on January 13 two additional categories of New Jersey residents eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Beginning Thursday, January 14, all New Jersey residents ages 65 and older, and individuals ages 16-64 with certain medical conditions, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Morris County is setting up a “Mega POD site” at the Rockaway Mall to distribute COVID 19 vaccinations. They are collaborating with area hospitals who will be administering the vaccine. In order to staff the remaining positions within the POD, more help will be needed. They are looking to staff the...

    The Washington Township Health Department would like to thank everyone who called for appointments for the Free Rabies Clinic being held at the DPW Building on Saturday January 16th.  At this time all available appointments have been filled.  We apologize to any and all who have tried to schedule appointments...

Atlantic Health System is offering free cancer screenings for individuals without insurance. For dates and more information, please see their flyer or call 973-971-5952. 2021 Atlantic Cancer Screenings (Bilingual) Atlantic also offers ZoomWe offer Zoom We offer Zoom We offer ZoomWe offer Zoom We offer ZoomWe offer Zoom -based programs on...

Who are “healthcare personnel” in Phase 1A? Healthcare personnel are paid and unpaid persons serving in health care settings who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials. This includes any type of worker within a healthcare setting. Examples include, but are not limited to: ✓...

  Washington Township is offering another opportunity to experience Abrakadoodle after our previous attempts during the Pandemic Year.  Do you have restless young artist’s at home?  Then don’t miss this opportunity to order an Abrakadoodle “Do-It-At-Home Doodle kit for your young artist’s ages 3-12 years.   It includes five lessons inspired by...

Online registration for Recycling Center use for 2021 can now be done . The annual registration fee for 2021 is $100. Registration and payment can be done online HERE. As of August 1, 2020, registration is required for the use of the Recycling Center.  The fee partially offsets increased costs and reduced recycling funding...

The latest edition of the state Department of Health’s Vax Matters newsletter is now available online.   The newsletter includes updates on vaccine news as well as the state’s vaccination planning.  

Many of you have questions regarding the COVID-19 immunization. When will it be available? Is it safe? Where can I obtain information? Where can I be vaccinated?   The distribution of vaccine is based on a federal plan which prioritizes specific groups such as healthcare workers and critical infrastructure employees. The...

Social distancing has, for many, meant remote learning, no recreational sports, no birthday parties or school dances, no group outlet. For youth already struggling with grades or confidence or belonging, the pandemic has exacerbated their mood swings, emotional withdrawal, substance use or behavioral conditions. Families need to know that there is help...

Please see information on considerations for small gatherings of family and friends during the holidays provided by Morris County linked below. Holiday celebrations during COVID-19 Morris County  

 Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic our Yoga Classes are on ZOOM  The hour yoga classes are suitable for everyone, from the absolute beginner to a more seasoned practitioner, and will consist of a series of strengthening, toning, relaxing breath and meditation exercises. Winter Wednesday’s & Thursday schedule is as follow: WEDNESDAY’S...

 Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic our Yoga Classes are on ZOOM  The hour yoga classes are suitable for everyone, from the absolute beginner to a more seasoned practitioner, and will consist of a series of strengthening, toning, relaxing breath and meditation exercises. Winter Wednesday’s & Thursday schedule is as follow: WEDNESDAY’S...

Due to the anticipated snow storm, the work session meeting of the Township Committee will be held on zoom. Logon info is below and can also be found on the calendar on www.wtmorris.org   Please click the link below to join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88950421691?pwd=d0JOMElua2EreHNHSVVUY2g5VXlxUT09 Passcode: 951700 Or iPhone one-tap :   ...

  Thank you to all of our participants: 1 Partridge Lane 10 Fawnridge Drive 100 West Valley Brook Road 113 Schooley’s Mountain Road - Most Original Cul De Sac Island of East Gate Road - Best Neighborhood Display 91 Fairview Avenue - Most Festive(commercial business) 8  South Washington Valley Road 7...

  113 Schooley’s Mountain Road - Most Original   Cul De Sac Island of East Gate Road - Best Neighborhood Display   91 Fairview Avenue - Most Festive (commercial business)   5 Corrine Court - Most Beautiful   3 Mt. View Avenue - Best Outdoor Display   265 Mission Road -...